Clinical advances in gynecological tumors with californium-252 brachytherapy
- VernacularTitle:~(252)Cf中子近距离治疗妇科肿瘤的临床进展
- Author:
Jian-Gang SUN
;
Xian-Ming LIU
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Genital neoplasms,female;
Californium;
Neutrons;
Radiotherapy
- From:
Cancer Research and Clinic
2006;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Radiotherapy is an important treatment on gynecological tumors,especially for brachyther- apy.~(137)Cs,~(192)Ir were usually used in the past,but the local control and survival rates were not increased obvi- ously.The machines,that was made in China,of ~(252)Cf neutrons brachytherapy were used already by many hos- pitals in our country and played a preponderant role more and more.It can increase the local control and sur- vival rates effectively on gynecological tumors.
